Teaching Assistant
Location: Luton
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £19,000 – £22,000 actual salary
We are working with a well-regarded secondary school in Luton to recruit a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis from September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge or a Russell Group graduate seeking their first step into education, looking to gain valuable school-based experience.
About the School
Inclusive and supportive secondary school
Strong leadership and positive staff culture
Focus on student progress, wellbeing, and engagement
Easily accessible Luton location
The Role
Support students across KS3 and KS4 in classroom settings
Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons
Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups
Assist students with additional needs where required
Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate
Experience as a Teaching Assistant or a strong academic background (Russell Group graduates encouraged to apply)
Passion for education and working with young people
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patient, adaptable, and proactive approach
What’s on Offer
Permanent, full-time role from September 2026
Salary of £19,000 – £22,000 (actual)
Supportive school environment
Excellent opportunity to gain classroom experience ahead of teacher training
Clear progression pathways within education
Reference: INDED